Back to the beginning: Charlie and Agnes Jackson. Charlie Jackson has so many stories about living and working around Slave Lake he could go on all day. In fact he warns you beforehand that’s what could happen. So does his…
Stan Isadore Actor Stan Isadore says ‘It’s all about paying your dues’. Your task as an actor, says Stan Isadore, is to get people to believe in you. If they do, “you’ve done your job.” Isadore was doing his job…
Dr. Pieter De Wet demonstrates an unwavering commitment to his community Since coming to McLennan almost twenty years ago, Dr. Pieter De Wet has had a close involvement with the community. Having arrived from South Africa with his wife Cato…
Sheila Wills, the irresistible force of Smith, Alberta Sheila Willis likes to tell the story of her unconventional ‘honeymoon’ introduction to the trapping lifestyle, with her new husband Mel Willis. ‘Want to come beavering with me?’ asked Mel, a lifetime…
In reflecting on Allan Crawford’s life and family’s, we see a remarkable story. “I just find it amazing,” he says “that here we have, basically, Northern Alberta children, who grew up in the bush in a log cabin, who went…